| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...heavens in a thoughtful posture; and, in the midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy...eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those great... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 páginas
...seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy...eyes off the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 páginas
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. " The Genius, seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend?' Upon looking up, ' What mean,' said I, ' those great... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 770 páginas
...the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sank. The genius seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those great... | |
| 1854 - 630 páginas
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. " The Genius, seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend ?' Upon looking up, ' What mean,' said I, ' those great... | |
| 1853 - 756 páginas
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. "The genius seeing me indulge myself on thU melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough...eyes off the bridge,' said he, 'and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up, 'What mean,' said 1, 'those great flights... | |
| 1850 - 790 páginas
...upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt l'>ng enough upon it. " Take thine eyes off" the bridge," said he, "and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." • Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those great... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 558 páginas
...another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk. ' The genius seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it;" Take thine eyesoff the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou yet seest any thing VOL. III.—17 them dost not... | |
| 1854 - 494 páginas
...seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy...comprehend." Upon looking up, "what mean," said I, "those flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and setting upon it from time to time... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 páginas
...sound, if this sense of it were, they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. " The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy...the bridge, said he, and tell me if thou seest any tiling thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean, said I, those great flights of birds that... | |
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